APRECAY VIOLET 
SA 

Dear Violet Friends: 
May we present America’s No. 1 house plant, the 
lovely Saint Paulia in its many interesting and beauti- 
ful varieties. May your favorite be among the follow- 
ing. Described as grown and observed in our green- 
houses. 
Sustaining member African Violet Society of America 
Inc. (May we recommend you for membership, blank 
sent on request.) 
PRICES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER Ist, 1948 
*ADMIRAL—Deep, rich violet color. Very dark moss 
green glossy foliage. Heavily quilted, sharply tapered 
pointed leaf, toothed edge. 2 in. $1.25, each. 
* AMETHYST—Beautiful medium orchid color, glossy 
medium green heart-shaped leaf, toothed edge, tapered 
pee 2einealeOO eSeinay 10: 
*AMAZON BLUE—Very large dark purple flower. Very 
thick, sturdy, slightly fluted leaf. 2 in., $1.50. 
*BLUE BOY IMPROVED—Purple blue flower, prolific 
bloomer..2:in, 85¢;23+in: $1.25 .each. 
*BLUE BOBBY—Medium blue flower, heavy veined me- 
dium green, egg shaped leaf blade. Also known as 
Blue No. 2. 2 in. $1.00 each. 
*BLUE BIRD—Medium violet blue, very large, smooth 
edged, tailored medium yellow green leaf. Deep 
flushed wine red back. 2 in. $1.00, 3 in. $1.50 each. 
*BLUE EYES—Our own introduction 1947 Philadelphia 
Show. A_ real favorite outstanding variety. Soft 
medium baby blue rounded petal flowers. Prolific 
bloomer. Dark glossy forest green leaf. 2 in. $1.50 
each. 
BLUE GIRL (Patented)—Deep purple flower, Cordate 
leaf. White spot at leaf base. 2 in. 85c, 3 in. $1.50 
each. 
BLUE GIRL SUPREME (Patented)—Improved Blue Girl 
variety. Very large dark royal purple flower. Very 
thick, deep scalloped medium green leaf. 2 in. $1.50 
each. 
“BLUSHING MAIDEN—Soft, creamy, wax like color, 
faint pink tinge. Medium light green leaf. 2 in. $1.00, 
3 in. $1.50 each. 
*COMMANDER—Deep wine purple, very round petal 
flowers. Very large pointed, dark green leaf. 2 in. 
$1.50 each. 
*CRINKLES—Deep solid violet blue flower. Large glossy, 
heavily quilted, medium emerald green color leaf, 
heart-shaped with interesting crinkled edge, reddish 
undercast. 2 in. $1.75 each. Spring 
Tinari Floral Garde 

